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. 2024 Jul 5;58:e20240027. doi: 10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2024-0027en

Table 1. Falls, sex, self-reported sleep quality, and physical activity level classification by age grouping – Brazil 2015–2016.

Age grouping (years)
Variables
(n; %)
Clas 50–54
(n = 2097)
55–59
(n = 1679)
60–64
(n = 1476)
65–69(n = 1233) 70–74
(n = 957)
75–79
(n = 756)
80–84
(n = 422)
≥ 85
(n = 330)
Falls No 1616 (77.1) 1282 (76.4) 1135 (76.9) 968 (78.5) 738 (77.1) 572 (75.7) 325 (77.0) 252 (76.4)
Yes 481 (22.9) 397 (23.6) 341 (23.1) 265 (21.5) 219 (22.9) 184 (24.3) 97 (23.0) 78 (23.6)
Sex Male 1007 (48.0) 811 (48.3) 618 (41.9) 490 (39.7) 379 (39.6) 294 (38.9) 150 (35.5) 135 (40.9)
Female 1090 (52.0) 868 (51.7) 858 (58.1) 743 (60.3) 578 (60.4) 462 (61.1) 272 (64.5) 195 (59.1)
Self-reported sleep quality High 1133 (54.0) 933 (55.6) 785 (53.2) 692 (56.1) 515 (53.8) 412 (54.5) 229 (54.3) 169 (51.2)
Low 964 (46.0) 746 (44.4) 691 (46.8) 541 (43.9) 442 (46.2) 344 (45.5) 193 (45.7) 161 (48.8)
Physical activity level Active 1489 (71.0) 1166 (69.4) 1000 (67.8) 793 (64.3) 575 (60.1) 402 (53.2) 197 (46.7) 104 (31.5)
Sedentary 608 (29.0) 513 (30.6) 476 (32.2) 440 (35.7) 382 (39.9) 354 (46.8) 225 (53.3) 226 (68.5)

Legend: n = number; % = percentage; Clas= Classification.

Font: ELSI-Brazil.